European Union3 days agoWhat's behind PM's notable shift on closer ties to Europe?Sir Keir Starmer has given details of his plans for a "Brexit reset". What could it mean for the UK?3 days ago7 days agoBulgaria joins the euro after rocky path to new currencyThe move is dividing the nation - some welcome it as a bold leap forwards, but others fear it will lead to economic stagnation.7 days ago19 Dec 2025EU agrees €90bn loan for Ukraine but without using Russian assetsEU leaders said the loan would be repayable only when Russia paid reparations for the war.19 Dec 202519 Dec 2025Fraught EU summit backs Ukraine but divisions are clearEU leaders agreed to loan Ukraine €90bn to stay financially afloat for the next two years. 19 Dec 202518 Dec 2025Could the EU release frozen assets to fund Ukraine?Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called for EU leaders to agree to a multi-billion euro loan in frozen Russian money to fund Ukraine's war effort.18 Dec 202518 Dec 2025Zelensky gives stark warning as EU leaders decide on Russia's frozen assetsThe EU is deciding whether to loan tens of billions of euros of Russian money to fund Ukraine's military and economic needs.18 Dec 202517 Dec 2025'I learned languages and travelled Europe through Erasmus and Turing'Several years after it was scrapped, the UK is now set to rejoin the Erasmus scheme in 2027.17 Dec 202517 Dec 2025UK will rejoin Erasmus student scheme in 2027The UK left in December 2020 as part of the post-Brexit trade deal with the EU negotiated by Boris Johnson.17 Dec 202512 Dec 2025EU backs indefinite freeze on Russia's frozen cash ahead of loan plan for UkraineAfter almost four years of Russia's full-scale war, Kyiv is running out of cash, and needs an estimated €135.7bn over the next two years.12 Dec 2025...